Chichester Festival theatreRichard Wilson stars as a crusty headmaster in Alan Bennett's playful but patchy 1968 state-of-the-nation play"An elaborate life support system for the preservation of bad jokes" - this is one way of looking at Forty Years On, according to its author, Alan Bennett, writing in the wryly self-deprecating style that has made him a national treasure. Another way to look at it is as a state-of-t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18AM on April 30, 2017